intensive care

English · Thesaurus

AI In plain words

Writing a short explanation…

Written by a house AI from the entry below, in your language. The entry itself is the source.

intensive care

noun

  1. uncountable The support and monitoring of critically ill patients, especially by the use of instrumentation and specialized staff and equipment.

    Similar: critical care, intensive therapy, intensive treatment

  2. abbreviation, colloquial, ellipsis, uncountable Ellipsis of intensive care unit

Translations

Every language

noun support and monitoring of critically ill patients

日本語集中治療 shūchūchiryō
中文特別監護 /特别监护 tèbié jiānhù, 重症監護 /重症监护 zhòngzhèng jiānhù, 重病監護 /重病监护 zhòngbìng jiānhù
Françaissoins intensifs, traitement intensif, réanimation, réa
DeutschIntensivmedizin
Românăterapie intensivă
Русскийинтенси́вная терапи́я intɛnsívnaja terapíja, интенси́вный ухо́д intɛnsívnyj uxód, реанима́ция reanimácija
Tiếng Việtchăm sóc đặc biệt
العربيةعِنَايَة مُرَكَّزَة
עבריתרפואת חירום refuát kherúm

Talk about this word

Cite this
MLA

"intensive care." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/intensive%20care. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

intensive care. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/intensive%20care

Chicago

"intensive care." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/intensive%20care.

BibTeX
@misc{intensive_care_2026,
  title = {intensive care},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/intensive%20care},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}